Mother and son likely died naturally inside Macon home, coroner says

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – UPDATE (4:04 PM): The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is trying to determine if foul play was involved in the deaths of a mother and son who’s bodies were found inside a south Macon home Tuesday.

Macon-Bibb Coroner Leon Jones says 50-year-old Frank Roberts and 65-year-old Shirley Haynes likely died naturally and the air conditioning inside their Evergreen Dr. had been turned off for a few days.

The sheriff’s office says the two bodies were found by a family member just before 3:15 p.m.

Jones is encouraging the public to check on neighbors, especially during the summer heat.

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The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is on the scene of two dead bodies that were found in south Macon.

The two bodies were found at 3242 Evergreen Drive, according to Macon-Bibb Coroner Leon Jones.

41NBC has a reporter headed to scene and will update this story as we gather information.